Highest-paying jobs in Fond du Lac for high school graduates

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#50. First-line supervisors of retail sales workers

- Median annual wage: $47,930
- Median hourly wage: $23.04
- Total employment: 290 people (6.44 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#49. Helpers--production workers

- Median annual wage: $48,380
- Median hourly wage: $23.26
- Total employment: 70 people (1.57 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#48. Automotive body and related repairers

- Median annual wage: $48,890
- Median hourly wage: $23.50
- Total employment: 50 people (1.18 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#47. Cabinetmakers and bench carpenters

- Median annual wage: $48,950
- Median hourly wage: $23.53
- Total employment: 50 people (1.13 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#46. Loan interviewers and clerks

- Median annual wage: $49,230
- Median hourly wage: $23.67
- Total employment: 70 people (1.54 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#45. Farm equipment mechanics and service technicians

- Median annual wage: $49,260
- Median hourly wage: $23.68
- Total employment: 40 people (0.92 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#44. Excavating and loading machine and dragline operators, surface mining

- Median annual wage: $49,410
- Median hourly wage: $23.76
- Total employment: 40 people (0.9 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#43. Miscellaneous assemblers and fabricators

- Median annual wage: $49,590
- Median hourly wage: $23.84
- Total employment: 830 people (18.66 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#42. Maintenance and repair workers, general

- Median annual wage: $49,700
- Median hourly wage: $23.89
- Total employment: 390 people (8.81 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#41. Cutting and slicing machine setters, operators, and tenders

- Median annual wage: $49,970
- Median hourly wage: $24.03
- Total employment: 50 people (1.05 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#40. Painters, construction and maintenance

- Median annual wage: $50,900
- Median hourly wage: $24.47
- Total employment: 40 people (0.92 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#39. Cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic

- Median annual wage: $51,220
- Median hourly wage: $24.63
- Total employment: 240 people (5.43 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#38. Social and human service assistants

- Median annual wage: $51,270
- Median hourly wage: $24.65
- Total employment: 220 people (4.81 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#37. Insurance claims and policy processing clerks

- Median annual wage: $51,590
- Median hourly wage: $24.80
- Total employment: 90 people (1.97 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#36. Food service managers

- Median annual wage: $51,960
- Median hourly wage: $24.98
- Total employment: 90 people (2.03 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#35. Inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers

- Median annual wage: $52,280
- Median hourly wage: $25.14
- Total employment: 260 people (5.82 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#34. Dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance

- Median annual wage: $52,330
- Median hourly wage: $25.16
- Total employment: 60 people (1.26 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#33. Machinists

- Median annual wage: $52,790
- Median hourly wage: $25.38
- Total employment: 310 people (6.93 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#32. Construction laborers

- Median annual wage: $54,230
- Median hourly wage: $26.07
- Total employment: 340 people (7.65 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#31. Payroll and timekeeping clerks

- Median annual wage: $54,440
- Median hourly wage: $26.17
- Total employment: 40 people (0.87 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#30. Coating, painting, and spraying machine setters, operators, and tenders

- Median annual wage: $54,840
- Median hourly wage: $26.37
- Total employment: 190 people (4.32 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#29. Welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers

- Median annual wage: $55,490
- Median hourly wage: $26.68
- Total employment: 280 people (6.16 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#28. Computer numerically controlled tool operators

- Median annual wage: $56,050
- Median hourly wage: $26.95
- Total employment: 530 people (11.86 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#27. Highway maintenance workers

- Median annual wage: $56,160
- Median hourly wage: $27.00
- Total employment: 100 people (2.27 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#26. Molding, coremaking, and casting machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic

- Median annual wage: $56,310
- Median hourly wage: $27.07
- Total employment: 170 people (3.84 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#25. Postal service mail carriers

- Median annual wage: $57,480
- Median hourly wage: $27.64
- Total employment: 120 people (2.69 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#24. Bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists

- Median annual wage: $58,440
- Median hourly wage: $28.10
- Total employment: 130 people (2.85 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#23. Structural metal fabricators and fitters

- Median annual wage: $59,740
- Median hourly wage: $28.72
- Total employment: 40 people (0.79 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#22. Carpenters

- Median annual wage: $60,470
- Median hourly wage: $29.07
- Total employment: 400 people (8.9 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#21. Production, planning, and expediting clerks

- Median annual wage: $60,600
- Median hourly wage: $29.14
- Total employment: 100 people (2.17 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#20. Sales representatives of services, except advertising, insurance, financial services, and travel

- Median annual wage: $60,860
- Median hourly wage: $29.26
- Total employment: 270 people (6.03 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#19. Water and wastewater treatment plant and system operators

- Median annual wage: $61,650
- Median hourly wage: $29.64
- Total employment: 40 people (0.8 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#18. Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products

- Median annual wage: $62,620
- Median hourly wage: $30.11
- Total employment: 540 people (12.02 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#17. Cement masons and concrete finishers

- Median annual wage: $62,750
- Median hourly wage: $30.17
- Total employment: 110 people (2.56 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#16. Industrial machinery mechanics

- Median annual wage: $63,290
- Median hourly wage: $30.43
- Total employment: 290 people (6.55 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#15. Mobile heavy equipment mechanics, except engines

- Median annual wage: $63,510
- Median hourly wage: $30.53
- Total employment: 50 people (1.02 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#14. First-line supervisors of transportation and material moving workers, except aircraft cargo handling supervisors

- Median annual wage: $64,640
- Median hourly wage: $31.08
- Total employment: 160 people (3.64 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#13. Executive secretaries and executive administrative assistants

- Median annual wage: $64,680
- Median hourly wage: $31.10
- Total employment: 50 people (1.2 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#12. First-line supervisors of office and administrative support workers

- Median annual wage: $68,140
- Median hourly wage: $32.76
- Total employment: 370 people (8.37 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#11. Operating engineers and other construction equipment operators

- Median annual wage: $68,170
- Median hourly wage: $32.78
- Total employment: 190 people (4.14 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#10. First-line supervisors of production and operating workers

- Median annual wage: $74,810
- Median hourly wage: $35.97
- Total employment: 460 people (10.31 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#9. Plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters

- Median annual wage: $75,370
- Median hourly wage: $36.24
- Total employment: 280 people (6.23 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#8. Insurance sales agents

- Median annual wage: $77,010
- Median hourly wage: $37.02
- Total employment: 130 people (2.95 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#7. Electricians

- Median annual wage: $78,840
- Median hourly wage: $37.90
- Total employment: 180 people (4.02 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#6. First-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers

- Median annual wage: $80,320
- Median hourly wage: $38.62
- Total employment: 240 people (5.37 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#5. First-line supervisors of mechanics, installers, and repairers

- Median annual wage: $82,570
- Median hourly wage: $39.70
- Total employment: 150 people (3.46 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#4. Police and sheriff's patrol officers

- Median annual wage: $83,120
- Median hourly wage: $39.96
- Total employment: 220 people (4.86 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#3. Transportation, storage, and distribution managers

- Median annual wage: $96,480
- Median hourly wage: $46.39
- Total employment: 50 people (1.14 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#2. First-line supervisors of non-retail sales workers

- Median annual wage: $100,320
- Median hourly wage: $48.23
- Total employment: 110 people (2.5 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#1. Electrical power-line installers and repairers

- Median annual wage: $101,260
- Median hourly wage: $48.68
- Total employment: 30 people (0.7 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

This story features data reporting by Wade Zhou, writing by Cu Fleshman, and is part of a series utilizing data automation across 364 metros.

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